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. 2020 Feb 22;21:15. doi: 10.1186/s40360-020-0390-y

Table 5.

Amount in mg of amoxicillin in the tested weighed pill

Medicine Mass of unknown sample Mass of amoxicillin per pill Mean amount of amoxicillin (in mg) SD(a) RSD(b) (%) Relative deviation© (%) USP requirement
Drug1.1 1478.1 986.3631 969.46 15.39 1.58 10.79 90–120%
Drug1.2 1451.1 965.7939
Drug1.3 1471.8 956.2252
Drug2.1 1477.9 969.4269 983.60 12.97 1.31 12.41 90–120%
Drug2.2 1544.8 986.4853
Drug2.3 1548.8 994.8977
Drug3.1 1463.0 926.9293 952.01 28.73 3.01 8.80 90–120%
Drug3.2 1459.1 945.758
Drug3.3 1474.1 983.3707
Drug4.1 1501.6 1001.293 1003.43 6.30 0.62 14.67 90–120%
Drug4.2 1501.3 998.4876
Drug4.3 1512.2 1010.529
Drug5.1 1513.3 978.5518 985.95 6.49 0.65 12.68 90–120%
Drug5.2 1519 990.6797
Drug5.3 1532.6 988.6453

a: SD = x-x¯n b: RSD = SDX¯×100 c: RD = experimental-expectedexpected